The Jess Connolly Podcast

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to join in on conversations you’re already having. In this week’s episode, we are beginning a series about Life Planning for Real Women, with helpful tips and tricks about rhythms, routines and regroups: Planning and Strategizing. Jess and new GATG team member, Liz, are setting the stage for intentionally considering our 24...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to join in on conversations you’re already having. In this week’s episode, we are centering around Holy Week, and what we can learn from the Women of the Resurrection. Jess is inviting us to take advantage of this season and our proximity to Jesus to lean in as we lead up to Resurrection Sunday. Throughout the Gospels, we s...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This episode, we are chatting about a new book to provide wisdom in the fight against shame: Never Cast Out: How the Gospel Puts an End to the Story of Shame. Jess and special guest, Jasmine Holmes, dive into the battle between women and the shame we feel within the depths of our souls. Jasmine Holmes is a leader, author, history teacher and communicator - fo...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to join in on conversations you’re already having. In this week’s episode, we are providing some insight and encouragement about How to Hear From God. Jess and GATG team member, Caroline, are undoing, unwriting and untying lies placed on women when it comes to this topic. Desiring to hear from God is a beautiful thing, and...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to join in on conversations you’re already having. In this week’s episode, we are providing some helpful tips centered around Community and Your Calling. Jess and GATG team member, Anna, bring the importance of doing life together while on mission to the forefront in practical ways. Walking boldly in your calling does not m...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to join in on conversations you’re already having. In this week’s episode, we are bringing truth and talking Unpopular Opinions About Our Callings. Jess and GATG team member, Caroline, have shaken down these opinions to make sure they’re truly unpopular and what we actually think. These five opinions may not be shared by ev...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. In this week’s episode, we are diving into very human emotions: Do you feel fear about your calling? Jess and GATG team member, Emily, speak truth over these common feelings, provide different responses to fear and ways we can fight back. The presence of fear, worry and anxiety...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This episode, we are chatting about an upcoming book to help equip women to speak more plainly about the Gospel: Everyone Woman a Theologian. Jess and special guest, Phylicia Masonheimer, break down theology before the book hits the shelves. Phylicia Masonheimer is multi-missional: the founder of the ministry Everyone Woman A Theologian , a traditional writer...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! In this week’s episode, we are giving you a behind the curtain look of our organization and what we do: Small Business Women. Jess and GATG team member, Anna, provide tips and tricks for starting, sustaining and moving forward in your small business no matter where you are in the process. Whether you’re at Step A in your small business journey or Step Y, thes...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! In this week’s episode, we are giving you a look behind the curtain at one aspect of our organization: A Woman Teaching the Word. Jess and GATG team member, Anna, provide insights to traveling to teach and answer questions you’re asking about this important topic. We want our female communicators to be encouraged to continue on in the kingdom work they are do...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! In this week’s episode, we are giving you a look behind the curtain at our organization: Go + Tell Gals. Jess and the whole GATG team share the behind the scenes secrets for what’s happening with Go + Tell Gals this next year. We are thinking about where we’re heading in the future and sharing what we’re praying over our women on mission in 2023. We are talki...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. In this week’s episode, we are encouraging you with extra grace if you’re feeling the Spirit tugging at your heart: How do I start over? Our gal and GATG team member, Henslee, is providing wisdom and grace in seasons of pivoting and change. We are always going to mess up and si...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. In this week’s episode, we are tackling a necessary question as we march on mission: How do I balance work and rest? Jess and GATG team member, Anna, sit down and strategize on how we can hold work and rest in balance with one another. This is a struggle for most women and chan...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to join in on conversations you’re already having. In this week’s episode, we are pausing at the beginning of the year to chat about: Ten Mistakes Women Make in the New Year. Jess and GATG team member, Caroline, sit down and highlight common mistakes Christian women tackle during this goal-setting season. While this may see...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. 2023 is here, and we are wrestling with this common question: New Year, New Me: Really? Jess and GATG team member, Emily, sit down and challenge the idea of becoming new people during the new year, when our true newness comes from the blood of Jesus. We often listen to the lie...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. We are inviting you to dream of 2023 (after we’ve processed the past year) in this week’s episode: How do I prepare for what’s next? Jess and GATG team member, Caroline, sit down and provide compelling invitations for the new year through thinking about: Vision - where do I wan...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. In this episode, before we start dreaming and writing goals for the upcoming new year, we are taking a step back to reflect on 2022: How do I process this past year? Jess and GATG team member, Anna, sit down and unpack the hills and valleys of the past year using the prompts: C...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! The holiday season is almost here, so today, we are talking to each of our GATG team members about what giving and receiving will look like this Christmas. These questions include: What is the most meaningful gift you’ve received? What are some gifts you’re excited to give this year? What gifts are you hoping to receive this year? We want to be intentional th...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. This episode, we are unpacking what holding relationship and mission together looks like: Is mission going to ruin my marriage? Jess and her husband, Nick Connolly , pastor of Bright City Church , sit down and give us a behind-the-scenes look at different seasons of their marri...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! In this “Gratitude” episode, we are talking to each of our GATG team members about what they’re thankful for and about gratitude practices they engage in. These questions include: What does your gratitude practice look like? What does it look like to practice your gratitude out loud? What are you thankful for this year? We are taking back November as a chance...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. This episode, we are demystifying mentorship through a seemingly simple question: How do I find a mentor? Jess and GATG team member, Caroline, sit down and break down the differences between discipleship, counseling, coaching and mentorship, and the value of the wisdom surround...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. In this “Ask Us Anything” episode, we took to social media to see what specific questions you have for us. Jess and the GATG team received great questions, centered mostly around: Our favorite shows, movies and books right now What inspires us in our everyday lives Guilty pleas...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. This episode, we talk about a dream for some: How do I write a book? Jess and GATG team member, Anna, sit down and provide helpful tips and tricks about how to know it’s your time to write, the book writing process as a whole, and advice on launching your words into the world....

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. This episode, we talk about a question we all have or probably will wonder: Is God calling me to wait? Jess and GATG team member, Emily, sit down and talk about the waiting periods of life with all of the questions and frustrations that come with waiting on the Lord. This episo...

Welcome to the Go + Tell Gals Podcast! This season on the podcast, we want to answer the questions you’re already asking. This episode, we are into something very real with someone who has experienced this in deep ways: Can we talk about addiction and freedom? Jess and special guest, Irene Rollins, talk about addiction while running on mission. Irene Rollins is the founder of Marriage Equation , a...